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Wrath Great Anger Ræθ King's Unjust Laws Raised

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Pron [ræθ]
Back 【WRATH】
The king's unjust laws raised a great wrath among the people.
国王不公正的法律引起很大的民怨。
【重点词汇】
wrath n. 愤怒 同: rage
Vocab
wrathintense anger (usually on an epic scale)

Wrath is great anger that expresses itself in a desire to punish someone: Noah saw the flood as a sign of the wrath of God.

Wrath is also used figuratively of things that behave in a violent way: Earthquakes are the wrath of the sea. This noun and the corresponding adjective wrathful are in literary use but are formal or old-fashioned words, that crop up in fantasy fiction or movies set in prehistoric times.

All forms of 'wrath' will appear on average once every 215 pages.
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